ISLAMABAD, MAY 27(ABC): Two distinct sleep stages appear to play vital, complementary roles in learning: one stage enhances overall performance, while the other stabilizes what we learned the previous day. Scientists have long known that a good night’s sleep works wonders for our ability to learn new skills. What has been less clear is the role of different sleep stages. …

TOKYO, May 26(ABC): Japan and the United States said Monday they want to put the first Japanese astronaut on the Moon as the allies deepen cooperation on space projects. No non-American has ever touched down on the lunar surface, and Japan has previously said it hopes to achieve a Moon landing by the end of this decade. President Joe Biden, …

ISLAMABAD, May 25 (ABC): More than one in 10 cases of heart disease could be prevented if people slashed the amount of time they spent in front of the TV, a new British study suggests. Experts at the University of Cambridge said sitting around after a large evening meal – and snacking in front of the TV – all increase the risk …

STOCKHOLM, May 23 (ABC): The EU health agency ECDC said Monday the risk that the rare disease monkeypox would spread widely among the general population was “very low”, though high for certain groups. “Most of the current cases have presented with mild disease symptoms, and for the broader population, the likelihood of spread is very low,” Andrea Ammon, director of …

Administrator Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Wednesday announced immediate relief of one million rupees for the heirs of the van driver who was martyred in a terrorist incident at Karachi University. The Administrator expressed condolences to the family of martyred van driver Muhammad Khalid Nawaz at his residence in Gulshan-e-Maymar, said a statement. He said that the provincial government extended …

PM Mahinda Rajapaksa, whose government is a key regional ally to Pakistan, took to Twitter to condemn the horrific Friday incident that saw a mob torture and kill Priyantha Diyawadana, an expat factory manager working in Sialkot, over blasphemy allegations. He said that Sri Lanka and her people are confident that PM Imran Khan will keep to his commitment to …

Dwayne Johnson and his team are celebrating the success of Red Notice. Dwayne Johnson popularly known as The Rock claimed that Netflix’s Red Notice is the most-watched film of all time on Instagram Thursday. The Rock took to his Instagram handle and shared his celebration by toasting a glass of Teremana tequila. “It’s a history-making RED NOTICE @teremana Thanksgiving weekend around the world,” Johnson, 49, wrote.

Faheem Mughal hanged himself on Thursday night after family went to sleep.  On the day of the tragedy, Faheem didn’t have enough money in his pocket to buy milk for his children.  Faheem’s wife says he had attempted to take his own life twice before. Both times, she had saved him.  KARACHI: In a bid to reduce its dependence on …

If you’re like me, you’ve had at least one nightmare where your motorcycle gets stolen. The closest encounter I’ve had was when my neighbour got his CBR stolen, while mine was parked less than 10 meters (30 feet) away. MFW I heard what happened the next morning: The same evening I came back home at around 12am, and sat next …

If you’re like me, you’ve had at least one nightmare where your motorcycle gets stolen. The closest encounter I’ve had was when my neighbour got his CBR stolen, while mine was parked less than 10 meters (30 feet) away. MFW I heard what happened the next morning: The same evening I came back home at around 12am, and sat next …